Sterilization

Sources

The Global Standard

MDS Nordion’s double encapsulated cobalt-60 (Co-60) C-188 sealed sources are the worldwide standard for power, performance and reliability in gamma processing. MDS Nordion supplies 75 percent of the world’s global demand for Co-60. Meanwhile, our extensive partnerships with producers and suppliers around the world ensure a reliable and secure supply.

We work with our customers in partnership to provide support over the full lifetime of our C-188 sources. Our unprecedented level of service ensures the most effective use of cobalt-60, allowing processors to optimize the efficiency of their irradiation facilities.

Safe, predictable and highly efficient, MDS Nordion C-188 sources emit high-energy gamma rays and eliminate harmful microorganisms in a variety of products – from single-use surgical and medical supplies to cosmetics, raw materials, spices, poultry and red meat.

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